Greetings Card : Cricketer, Rice
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Cricketer, Rice
R. W. Rice Cricketer - Oxford University
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1868 Cricket Cricketer Oxford Rice University 1936
Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of classic elegance to your greetings with our Cricketer card from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of R.W. Rice, the renowned Oxford University cricketer, this beautiful greeting card is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The timeless photograph captures the spirit of the game and makes for a perfect gift for cricket enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage sports imagery. Send a piece of history with our exquisitely designed card."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the focused intensity of R.W. Rice, a brilliant cricketer who graced the fields of Oxford University during the golden era of cricket in the 1930s. The image, taken in 1868, transports us back in time to an era when the game was still in its infancy and the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship reigned supreme. Rice, with his determined gaze and poised cricket bat, embodies the skill, grace, and tenacity required to excel in this classic English sport. The photograph, taken on the lush, verdant grounds of Oxford University, adds an air of prestige and history to the scene. The university's iconic buildings and towering spires can be seen in the background, a testament to the rich academic traditions that have long been intertwined with the game of cricket. Cricket has a long and storied history at Oxford University, with the first recorded match taking place in 1827. Over the years, the university has produced some of the greatest cricketers in history, including Rice, who went on to play first-class cricket for Oxford University and Gloucestershire. This photograph is a rare and precious glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of these talented athletes and the history of a sport that continues to captivate and inspire millions around the world. The photograph, by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and enduring legacy of cricket and the role that institutions like Oxford University have played in shaping the game and the lives of its players. Whether you are a cricket enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-composed photograph, this image is sure to captivate and delight.
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